What programs does the CARE fund support?
The Town of Newmarket aims to "Create Accessible Recreation for Everyone" by offering financial assistance to residents of all ages on any Town of Newmarket Recreation & Culture registered programs. The objective of the CARE Program is to offer increased opportunities to those who may require financial assistance that would not otherwise be able to participate in recreation. Below is a sample of just some of our 200+ Recreation and Culture Registered Programs for community members of all ages:
- Family Karate
- Family Archery
- Youth Cooking Club
- Introduction to Musical Theatre
- Family Archery
- Youth Cooking Club
- Yoga for Teens
- Scooter & Skateboard Lessons
- Family Archery
- Youth Cooking Club
- Introduction to Musical Theatre
- Yoga for Teens
- Scooter & Skateboard Lessons
- Creative Photography for Youth
- Online Java Level 1 Course
- Adult Fit Mix
- Special Needs Program
- Online Java Level 1 Course
- Adult Fit Mix Special Needs Program
- Adult Social Bowling
- Youth Programs
- The Base Day Program
- Therapeutic Programs
- Conversational French
- Adult Programs
- Create a Coffee Table
- Financial Planning Fundamentals
- Watercolour for Beginners
- Fitness for Breath
- Baby & Me Yoga
- Mindful Movement
- Special Needs Programs for all ages
- Aquatics Programming from infant to senior
- Lifeguard and Instructor Certification Training
- Adult 55+ Programs
- Euchre Tournaments
- Christmas Tea
- Seniors' Meeting Place Open House
- Seniors Bus TripSeniors' Focused Seminars
- Seniors' Focused Seminars|
- Various camps for kids of all ages and abilities
- …and so much more
For a complete list of programs and activities for our community , please refer to our seasonal Camp and Activity Guides; available online here Fall +Winter Activity Guide, or you may pick up a hard copy of the Activity Guide in any of our Town of Newmarket facilities. Magna Centre (800 Mulock Drive), Ray Twinney Recreation Complex (100 Eagle Street West). Old Town Hall (460 Botsford Street). Municipal Office (395 Mulock Drive).
How can I donate to CARE?
You can donate via cash, cheque to Town of Newmarket or credit card
Where can I make my donation?
You can donate via mail or in person at any Town of Newmarket Customer Service Kiosk. Click on the facility located below for hours of operation.
How often can I donate?
You can make a donation to the CARE fund as often as you wish as many times throughout the year you desire.
Will I receive a tax receipt?
For any donation of $20.00 Cdn or greater a charitable tax receipt will be sent to you in the mail.
I would like to make someone aware of this program who may be eligible. Where should I direct them?
There's a few ways you can share this information with people. For those you wish to make aware of the CARE Program as possible eligible participants you can:
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Click here to apply to care fund
- If your contact does not have access to electronic communications, hard copy paper eligibility forms are available to the public at all our Town facilities.
- For any further inquiries they are welcome to call 905-953-5300 ext. 2612. Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:30 p.m. and we'll be happy to answer any questions they may have.
Thank you for your donation and helping to enrich, enhance and improve the life of a fellow citizen and neighbour.